EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
The Speech and Language Resource Guides for individuals with Down syndrome have been generously provided to the National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) and its members by Dr. Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, and Loyola College of Maryland. Other resources have been provided by members, community partners, and found through research.
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Early Intervention
Learn about Early Intervention, the services offered in Nevada, and how to apply.Via the State of Nevada's Department of Health and Human Services.
Basis for Speech, Language and Communication in People with Down Syndrome
The Basis for Speech, Language and Communication in people with Down syndrome.By Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Birth to First Word
Speech and language resource guide for parents of young children with Down syndrome: Birth to first word.By Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
First Words to Phrases
Speech and language resource guide for parents of young children with Down syndrome: First words to phrases.By Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
For Children in Preschool Through Kindergarten
Speech and language resource guide for parents of young children with Down syndrome: Preschool through Kindergarten.By Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
For Parents of School-Age Children with Down Syndrome
Speech and language resource guide for parents of young children with Down syndrome: For Parents of School-Age Children with Down Syndrome.By Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
For Adolescents with Down Syndrome
Speech and language resource guide for parents of young children with Down syndrome: For Adolescents with Down Syndrome.By Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Adults with Down Syndrome And Their Parents
Speech and language resource guide for Adults with DownSyndrome And Their Parents.
By Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Childhood Apraxia of Speech Resource Guide
Childhood Apraxia ofSpeech Resource Guide
By Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
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